News
Jan 9, 2024
Award winners take centre stage
Winners of the 51st annual Landscape Ontario Awards of Excellence program were announced live to a sold out crowd on January 9, 2024.
Jan 3, 2024
United States amends import requirements for boxwood from Canada
Good news for Canadian exporters of certain types of plants to the United States as USDA amends some restrictions due to box tree moth.
Jan 1, 2024
Changes for all new Labour Market Impact Assessment applications now in effect
Employers who use the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) are being reminded of changes that recently came into effect on January 1, 2024.
Nov 15, 2023
Ottawa Chapter gives back with Day of Tribute
Landscape Ontario members honoured and celebrated fallen Canadian soldiers veterans ahead of Remembrance Day.
Nov 8, 2023
Upper Canada Chapter helps habitats thrive
Landscape Ontario’s Upper Canada Chapter made gains for habitat, green space, and environmental education in Kingston, Ont., in October.
Nov 6, 2023
WSIB insurance rates to remain steady in 2024
The Ontario government announced the average premium rate businesses pay to the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) will remain steady in 2024.
Oct 25, 2023
Successful day for snow and ice contractors at Queen’s Park
The day concluded with an evening reception inside the Ontario Legislative Building, where snow and ice contractors, LO staff and MPPs gathered to further discuss the cause.
Sep 19, 2023
Canadian government extends CEBA loan repayment schedule
The Government of Canada recently announced it would extend the Canadian Emergency Business Account (CEBA) loan repayment schedule by one full year.
Aug 9, 2023
Members see increase in gas and electric equipment theft
Landscape Ontario members should be aware of a recent uptick in gas and electric equipment thefts in Ontario.
Jul 24, 2023
Skilled Trades Ontario to launch Certificates of Qualification, wallet cards for skilled trades professionals
Skilled trades professionals in compulsory and non-compulsory trades who received their certification after Jan. 1, 2022, will begin receiving their certificates of qualification in the mail.